COLDER PRODUCTS COMPANY HFCD16612 Coupler Polypropylene Gray Push In

What types of connections does this HFCD16612 coupler have on each side?

The coupler has a barbed connection on side A, suitable for tubing with a 3/8-inch inner diameter and a coupler connection on side B, providing a standardised and secure link to corresponding fittings.

What are the factors to consider while choosing this coupler?

Major factors include application compatibility, pressure & temperature requirements, material compatibility, connection types, standards compliance, installation ease, versatility and flow control capabilities.

What safety precautions should I take when using this Colder Products HFCD16612 coupler?

• Verify the compatibility of the coupler with the fluids and chemicals used in your application to prevent chemical reactions or damage.
• Install the coupler according to recommended procedures, using appropriate tools to achieve a secure and leak-free connection.
• Regularly inspect and verify coupler connections for signs of wear, damage or leaks and promptly replace any compromised components.
• If using the panel mount design, ensure proper installation and mounting to prevent unintended disconnections or damage.
• Refrain from applying excessive force during the connection or disconnection process to prevent damage to the coupler or associated components.
• Utilise the coupler only for its intended applications, such as air or non-potable water transfer and avoid use with incompatible fluids.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves or safety glasses, when handling the coupler or working with associated fluids.
• Be familiar with emergency shut-off procedures in case of unexpected issues and ensure that all personnel involved are aware of these procedures.
• Provide proper training and education to personnel handling the coupler to ensure awareness of potential risks and safety measures.